Love, Graham Nash is an original fine press book released by Legacy Editions, a new imprint of 21ST Editions—producers of the most elegant and rare photographic art books in the world. This magnificent handmade two-volume set is limited to 80 copies signed & numbered by Nash, with only 50 offered for sale.
There are a few good videos on book collecting on You Tube. You should check them out. Many are aimed at the beginning book collector and can be a good resource for the novice.
Many of you may akready know of Powell's Books as a source for collectible books. For those of you who are not familiar to the world of Powell's, let me take this opportunity to introduce you. You will find new, used and very collectible books from this bookseller.
While browsing on the Oak Knoll site, today, I found for sale copies of a book most book collectors would love to have. I have provided a link to order this great book (not because I receive any commission from Oak Knoll - I don't - but for your convenience.
There are some exceptional finds on BookCloseouts website including a large selection of signed books.
Tartarus Press is a British small press specializing in imprints of supernatural fiction. They have just released (March 25. 2010) Nightmare-Touch by Lafcadio Hearn.
I have selected some books that are signed, limited edition - and which also happen to be attractively priced. I will list a few of them here. You can go to Amazon, yourself and search for signed, limited edition - then wade through all but I have attempted to save you some time and maybe let you know what is out there that may be special. "Special" is subjective, of course - these books being ones I would enjoy for my personal book collection, generally. Most have only one book available so if you see something you like, do not wait - just suggesting... If you click on the links I provide here I will receive a small (very small) commission. Thank You - I keep trying to pay the light bill :-}
Almost 30 years after writing my first book, I still have instant recall of the moment when I received the first bound copy, its yellow title dancing on a deep-blue background. My most vivid impression was not so much of personal achievement as of humble admission—of being joined to a chain of civilization that stretches back almost to our cavernous origins
A painstakingly produced limited edition of a beloved classic by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. Limited to a single edition of just 1,000 copies, the limited edition of Neverwhere is an example of bookmaking at its finest.
Each volume is hand-numbered--limited to 1,000 copies
Each volume is signed by the author
Signed Copy Tolkien's Gown" and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books
